London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Tottenham 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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91
WEST GREEN WARD (Mr. J. B. Smith).
House to house inspections 186
Re-inspections 919
Drains, examined, tested, etc. 433
„ defective 131
„ reconstructed & repaired 130
Soil pipes and drains ventilated 14
R.W. pipes, wastes, etc., disconnected
and repaired 48
Dust bins provided 21
Roofs repaired
Gutters repaired 46
Cisterns cleaned, repaired, etc. 12
W.C. new apparatus provided 16
W.C. repaired, cleaned, etc. 50
Yards paved and drained 86
Rooms inspected after disinfection
42
Other nuisances, etc. 98
Laundries, number of inspections 3
Factories „ 12
Workshops & workplaces „ 53
Dairies, etc. „ 21
Bakehouses „ 29
P.H. urinals „ 44
Stables and Mews „ 66
Slaughter-houses „ 99
Brooks and watercourses
inspected 12
Schools inspected 11
Premises cleansed, etc. 84
Ventilation below floor provided 5
Overcrowding 3
Accumulations of offensive
matter removed 7
Visits in connection with cases
of infectious disease, including
Tuberculosis 428
Ice cream" makers' premises
inspected 12
Complaints investigated 99
Appointments 28
Supervisional visits 419
HIGH CROSS WARD (Mr. W. C. Portman).
House to house inspections 130
Re-inspections 1534
Drains examined, tested, etc. 257
„ unstopped 15
„ re-constructed 27
Soil pipes and drains ventilated 25
R.W. pipes, wastes, etc., disconnected
and repaired 17
Dust bins provided 34
Roofs repaired
Gutters repaired 30
Cisterns cleaned, repaired, etc. —
W.C. new apparatus provided
W.C. repaired, cleaned, etc. 21
W.C. water fittings repaired
Visits in connection with cases
of infectious disease, including
Tuberculosis 252
Rooms inspected after disinfection
502
Laundries, number of inspections —
Common Lodging houses „ 30
Factories „ 2
Workshops & workplaces „ 9
Dairies, etc. „
Cowsheds „ 23
Bakehouses„ 45
P.H. urinals „ 55
Stables and Mews „ —
Slaughter-houses „ 42
Yards paved and drained 54
Forecourts rendered 25
Premises cleansed, etc. 134
Ventilation below floor provided 28
Smoke observations 10
Overcrowding 4
Accumulations of offensive matter
removed 7
Knackers-yards inspected 69
Brooks and watercourses inspected 6
Schools 6
Complaints investigated 131
Appointments 71